Trude Dybendahl (8 January 1966 – 23 August 2024), sometimes listed as Trude Dybendahl-Hartz or Trude Dybendahl Hartz, was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed at international top level from 1986 to 1998. She won three silver medals in the 4 × 5 km relay at the Winter Olympics (1988, 1992, 1994). Her best individual Olympic finish was fourth in the 30 km event in 1994.

Dybendahl also won six medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with one gold (5 km: 1991), two silvers (15 km: 1991, 4 × 5 km relay: 1997), and three bronzes (4 × 5 km relay: 1991, 1993; 5 km: 1993). She also won the 20 km double pursuit event at the 1990 Holmenkollen ski festival.

During her career, Dybendahl represented Kjelsås IL in Oslo. She died on 23 August 2024, at the age of 58.Trude Dybendahl er død – venninnen i sorg: – Vil bli husket for den idrettsutøveren hun var

Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games 3 medals – (3 silver)  Year   Age   5 km   10 km   15 km   Pursuit   20 km   30 km   4 × 5 km  relay  1988 22 — — — Silver 1992 26 21 8 9 Silver 1994 28 7 — 7 4 Silver 1998 32 8 6 11 —

World Championships 6 medals – (1 gold, 2 silver, 3 bronze)  Year   Age   5 km   10 km  classical   10 km  freestyle   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   4 × 5 km  relay  1989 23 12 — 12 — — 1991 25 Gold — Silver —Bronze 1993 27 Bronze 10 11 —Bronze 1995 29 37 9 16 10— 1997 31 9 — 18 7 Silver

World Cup Season standings  Season  Age OverallLong DistanceSprint 1986 20 27 1987 21 32 1988 22 12 1989 23 15 1990 24 1991 25 6 1992 26 7 1993 27 6 1994 28 9 1995 29 10 1996 30 14 1997 31 9 19 5 1998 32 8 13 6

Individual podiums

7 victories 18 podiums

No. Season Date Location Race Level Place1  1988–89  7 January 1989 Kavgolovo, Soviet Union 15 km Individual C World Cup 3rd2  1989–90  15 December 1989 Thunder Bay, Canada 15 km Individual C World Cup 2nd3 14 January 1990 Moscow, Soviet Union 7.5 km Individual CWorld Cup 1st4 25 February 1990 Bohinj, Yugoslavia 10 km Individual C World Cup 3rd5 10 March 1990 Örnsköldsvik, Sweden 10 km Individual CWorld Cup 1st6 17 March 1990 Vang, Norway 10 km + 10 km Pursuit C/F World Cup 1st7  1990–91  8 February 1991 Val di Fiemme, Italy 15 km Individual C World Championships 2nd8 12 February 1991 5 km Individual C World Championships 1st9  1991–92  11 January 1992 Cogne, Italy 30 km Individual F World Cup 3rd10 7 March 1992 Funäsdalen, Sweden 5 km Individual C World Cup 2nd11  1992–93  3 January 1993 Kavgolovo, Russia 30 km Individual C World Cup 3rd12 21 February 1993 Falun, Sweden 5 km Individual C World Championships 3rd13 9 March 1993 Lillehammer, Norway 5 km Individual C World Cup 1st14  1993–94  12 March 1994 Falun, Sweden 10 km Individual F World Cup 3rd15  1994–95  27 November 1994 Kiruna, Sweden 5 km Individual C World Cup 3rd16 1996–9718 December 1996 Oberstdorf, Germany 10 km Individual C World Cup 1st17 11 March 1997 Sunne, Sweden 1.0 km Sprint F World Cup 1st18  1997–98  10 December 1997 Milan, Italy 1.5 km Sprint F World Cup 2nd

Team podiums

9 victories – (9 ) 30 podiums – (28 , 2 )

No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)1 1984–8510 March 1985 Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay World Cup 1st Nykkelmo / Dahlmo / Bøe2  1985–86  1 March 1986 Lahti, Finland 4 × 5 km Relay C World Cup 2nd Myklebust / Skeime / Østvold3 1986–8719 March 1987 Oslo, Norway 4 × 5 km Relay C World Cup 1st Pettersen / Nybråten / Nykkelmo4  1987–88  21 February 1988 Calgary, Canada 4 × 5 km Relay F Olympic Games 2nd Wold / Jahren / Dahlmo5 13 March 1988 Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay CWorld Cup 1st Nybråten / Jahren / Dahlmo6 1988–8912 March 1989 Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay C World Cup 1st Dahlmo / Jahren / Nybråten7 1989–904 March 1990 Lahti, Finland 4 × 5 km Relay F World Cup 1st Pedersen / Nybråten / Jahren 8  1990–91  15 February 1991 Val di Fiemme, Italy 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Championships 3rd Pedersen / Nybråten / Nilsen9 10 March 1991 Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay C World Cup 2nd Pedersen / Nybråten / Nilsen10 15 March 1991 Oslo, Norway 4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup 1st Nybråten / Pedersen / Nilsen11  1991–92  18 February 1992 Albertville, France 4 × 5 km Relay C/F Olympic Games 2nd Pedersen / Nybråten / Nilsen12 8 March 1992 Funäsdalen, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay CWorld Cup 1st Pedersen / Nybråten / Nilsen13  1992–93  26 February 1993 Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Championships 3rd Nybråten / Moen / Nilsen14  1993–94  22 February 1994 Lillehammer, Norway 4 × 5 km Relay C/F Olympic Games 2nd Nybråten / Nilsen / Moen15 4 March 1994 Lahti, Finland 4 × 5 km Relay CWorld Cup 1st Moen / Nybråten / Wold16 13 March 1994 Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay F World Cup 2nd Moen / Nybråten / Wold17  1994–95  29 January 1995 Lahti, Finland 4 × 5 km Relay F World Cup 3rd Moen / Nilsen / Martinsen18 7 February 1995 Hamar, Norway 4 × 3 km Relay F World Cup 2nd Moen / Nilsen / Martinsen1926 March 1995 Sapporo, Japan 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Nybråten / Mikkelsplass / Nilsen20  1995–96  14 January 1996 Nové Město, Czech Republic 4 × 5 km Relay C World Cup 2nd Moen / Martinsen / Mikkelsplass21 3 February 1996 Seefeld, Austria 6 × 1.5 km Team Sprint F World Cup 2nd Moen 22 10 March 1996 Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Martinsen / Mikkelsplass / Moen 23  1996–97  23 November 1996 Kiruna, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay C World Cup 2nd Mikkelsplass / Moen / Martinsen24 8 December 1996 Davos, Switzerland 4 × 5 km Relay CWorld Cup 1st Martinsen / Moen / Mikkelsplass25 19 January 1997 Lahti, Finland 8 × 1.5 km Team Sprint F World Cup 3rd Moen 26 28 February 1997 Trondheim, Norway 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Championships 2nd Martinsen / Mikkelsplass / Nilsen27 9 March 1997 Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Martinsen / Nilsen / Sorkmo28 16 March 1997 Oslo, Norway 4 × 5 km Relay F World Cup 2nd Moen / Nilsen / Mikkelsplass29  1997–98  23 November 1997 Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 5 km Relay C World Cup 2nd Moen / Mikkelsplass / Martinsen30 6 March 1998 Lahti, Finland 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Martinsen / Mikkelsplass / Nilsen

Note: Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

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